Inbrief

Workers Compensation (Indexation) Order 2019

The Workers Compensation (Indexation) Order 2019 was notified and published on the NSW Legislation website and came into effect on 28 February 2019. The order notifies the indexed adjustments to...

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Member services and benefits

Through the New South Wales Bar Association's Member Advantage program, you may be eligible for the following interest rate discounts on eligible loans from Suncorp...

The Motor Accident Injuries (Indexation) Amendment (Weekly Statutory Benefits) Order 2019

The Motor Accident Injuries (Indexation) Amendment (Weekly Statutory Benefits) Order 2019 (NSW) was published on the NSW legislation website.

Made under section 3.22 (3) of the Motor Accident...

Amendment to the CDC Regulation

Pursuant to the Children (Detention Centres) Act 1987, the Children (Detention Centres) Regulation 2015 provides for a new detainee classification system. The regulation has been gazetted and came...

Competition Law Conference 2019

Conferences

This annual one-day conference will be held in Sydney on Saturday, 25 May 2019 at the Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park Hotel. The conference, which has been held since 1989, provides an...

Tonight: From Ada to Sybil: Why every woman counts

Diversity

The Bar Association is delighted to invite you to attend the inaugural Sybil Morrison Lecture, which will be delivered in the Bar Association Common Room** at 5.15pm on 4 March 2019** by...

Coming up in CPD

Monday, March 11 2019 - “I didn’t see that coming…” - future proofing practice at the Bar

Presented by Dr Rosemary Howell, Chair, Strategic Action Pty Ltd, and Professorial Visiting Fellow...

Katrina Dawson Award - applications now open

Diversity

Katrina Dawson was a much-loved member of the New South Wales Bar, where she excelled. She was tragically killed during the Lindt Cafe siege. The Katrina Dawson Award seeks to encourage...

2019 Bench & Bar Dinner

Collegiality

The president and the Bar Council have the pleasure of inviting all members of the New South Wales Bar Association to the 2019 Bench & Bar Dinner. The dinner will take place on Friday,...

Tomorrow: Statutory Interpretation: The Time Dimension

Continuing Professional Development

Presented by Chloe Burnett and chaired by Neil Williams SC. Learn more here.

This seminar has been organised by the NSW Bar Association’s Public Law Section

2019 Orange Conference - Early Bird Registrations Close today

Early bird registrations for the 2019 Orange CPD Conference at the discounted price will close tomorrow. You can still register after this date at the normal price.

The Orange Conference is set down...

Online Court in the Equity Division of the Supreme Court of New South Wales

Practice and procedure

This seminar is an information session presented by Leonie Walton, the registrar in Equity and Corporations Registrar. The registrar will discuss the ambit and protocols of...

International Women's Day lunch

Diversity

Please join the Women Lawyers Association of New South Wales for lunch to celebrate International Women's Day on Friday 8th of March at 12.30pm at the Palace Chinese Restaurant, Shop 38...

From Ada to Sybil: Why every woman counts

Diversity

The Bar Association is delighted to invite you to attend the inaugural Sybil Morrison Lecture, which will be delivered in the Bar Association Common Room** at 5.15pm on 4 March 2019** by...

ABA Arbitration Inquiry Submission: New Deadline 15 March 2019

The Australian Bar Association (ABA) has asked the Hon Roger Gyles AO QC to inquire into and report on actions that the ABA can take to enhance opportunities for Australian Barristers to practice in...

Western Australia to adopt Uniform Law

Standards

Australia is a step closer to having a national legal market, with Western Australia signing a landmark agreement to join the Legal Profession Uniform Law Scheme, NSW, Victorian and...